Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I. fields a cross-practice team that is frequently sought after by major international companies in the luxury goods space. The sizeable team includes Franck Audran, who is an M&A and competition law expert, Raphaëlle Dequiré-Portier, who focuses on trademark and copyright disputes; Olivier Diaz, who brings to bear his experience in transactional matters; Thierry Dor, who is an information and digital law disputes expert; Julien Guinot-Deléry, who is a media law expert; and David Jonin and Emmanuel Larere, who are employment and IP law specialists, respectfully.

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Key clients

  • Icicle Paris Mode
  • Carven France
  • LVMH
  • Saverglass
  • Kering
  • Pernod Ricard SA
  • L’Oréal
  • Aura Blockchain Consortium
  • Prada
  • Richemont
  • Tiffany & Co

Work highlights

  • Representing Icicle and Carven France in an action for copyright infringement brought by FRB 84 and by Mr. Franklin Belingard in France regarding photographs used on Carven’s website.
  • Assisted the Pernod Ricard group in structuring and implementing the Non-Fungible Token (NFT) project of the Whisky Exchange.
  • Advised Kering on the relevant tax implications related to the acquisition, by way of a share deal, of the company owning the iconic and historic Milanese building on Via Monte Napoleone 8.

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The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Franck Audran, Raphaëlle Dequire-Portier, Olivier Diaz, Thierry Dor, Julien Guinot-Delery, David Jonin, Emmanuel Larere